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presidentvladimirputinsincehe was reelected last month he chose nato member turkey which has become a staunch russian partner in recent months or so which is it would know today we're not just inaugurated the first atomic power plant but we're laying the foundations for turkey to have an atomic industry so we're building a whole new sector turkey is a highly developed economic state but this is a new step in the history of a turkish republic besides the power plant the two countries are forging defense economy in strategic ties both countries are working on a major gas pipeline which will provide hydrocarbons with the growing energy needs they accuse birches of russian s four hundred missile defense system has been criticized by its nato allies to them between the two countries is worth more than twenty six billion dollars a year and the turkish president is hopeful that russian help he can push the economy to be among the top ten in the world by twenty twenty three trucks is that if we are enacting many strategic projects together with russia the s four hundred strategic missile defe

president vladimir putin since he was reelected last month he chose nato member turkey which has become a staunch russian partner in recent months or so which is it would know today we're not just inaugurated the first atomic power plant but we're laying the foundations for turkey to have an atomic industry so we're building a whole new sector turkey is a highly developed economic state but this is a new step in the history of a turkish republic besides the power plant the two countries are...

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presidentvladimirputinforhis reelection win so these two men though john bolton the national security advisor and president trump are said to be very close they get along they usually see eye to eye on these national security issues and so it may be that bolton is chipping away now the president when it comes to russia although ultimately any sort of measures taken by the united states of course must be signed off by trump and you never know what he's going to get. live in washington that iran has launched strikes against targets in syria the government says its fighter jets care about what it called deadly raids against the group in a border area syrian forces of driven from most of the territory it once held iraq stepped up its campaign this week to clear remaining pockets of eisel territory. we got in the world to come on this al-jazeera news hour including on malcolm webb the tory province in the democratic republic of congo tens of thousands of people here fled there since the beginning of the militia attack their villages did things like this will be speaking to some of the peop

president vladimir putin for his reelection win so these two men though john bolton the national security advisor and president trump are said to be very close they get along they usually see eye to eye on these national security issues and so it may be that bolton is chipping away now the president when it comes to russia although ultimately any sort of measures taken by the united states of course must be signed off by trump and you never know what he's going to get. live in washington that...

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forces use chlorine gas in last week's suspected chemical attack. the russianpresidentvladimirputinhasspoken to the turkish president on the phone saying the actions of a number of western states violates international law. the russians are looking at what happens they're assessing the impact of these strikes and they're thinking this could have been a whole lot worse than it was if you think back to the beginning of the week and all the kind of hot talk that was being thrown around the russian ambassador to lebanon saying that russia would be shooting all u.s. missiles out of the sky if they came anywhere near syria that it would actually be striking back against the platforms to launch them u.s. warships and u.s. planes none of that happens the cooler heads seem to have prevailed in washington d.c. perhaps persuading donald trump that there was no point in risking a great escalation and risking a greater conflict with russia so russian assets were not hurt russian lives were not endangered. iranian assets and iranian military lives were not endangered in this strike there were targe

forces use chlorine gas in last week's suspected chemical attack. the russian president vladimir putin has spoken to the turkish president on the phone saying the actions of a number of western states violates international law. the russians are looking at what happens they're assessing the impact of these strikes and they're thinking this could have been a whole lot worse than it was if you think back to the beginning of the week and all the kind of hot talk that was being thrown around the...

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vladimirputin'sinnercircle with another round of sanctions. and they're shouting for freedom but is anyone listening will visit refugees who've been locked up for years on an indonesian island. we begin in gaza where for the second time in a week thousands of palestinians have taken part in a mass protest along the border with israel at least eight were killed by the israeli army which five live rounds into the crowds more than one thousand three hundred fifty more people into. six palestinian journalists were injured a total of thirty people have now died since the protests began last friday the israeli army is again defending its response same people were trying to cross the border under the cover of smoke from burning tires israel now prevent people taking tires into gaza the palestinian representative in washington has warned that the situation in gaza is explosive and the region cannot afford to wait for a new u.s. peace plan from gaza what are the honeyed reports. the black spokes started billowing since early morning as ghassan was dubbed as the friday of tires and for the se

vladimir putin's inner circle with another round of sanctions. and they're shouting for freedom but is anyone listening will visit refugees who've been locked up for years on an indonesian island. we begin in gaza where for the second time in a week thousands of palestinians have taken part in a mass protest along the border with israel at least eight were killed by the israeli army which five live rounds into the crowds more than one thousand three hundred fifty more people into. six...

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vladimirputinwhoseforces have supported the syrian government of bashar assad throughout the conflict the. that it would also be a victory for iran israeli government believes the iranians are planning to use their forces in syria to attack israel accusation iran denies but one analyst thinks trumps desire to pull the united states out its. simply part of a bigger strategy i think it's probably a good idea to put that on the table because it forces people to negotiate with you with a talk with you more seriously in this i think you're always going to be there despite the president's sense of urgency the white house says the decision to pull u.s. troops out of syria will not be made by the president but instead by the secretary of defense based on conditions on the ground kimberly helped get al-jazeera at the white house. and the u.n. says up to one hundred thousand people have now returned to iraq and syria five months off the ice was driven out and a u.s. backed military campaign a u.n. team visited the city earlier this week for the first time since it was liberated that es

vladimir putin whose forces have supported the syrian government of bashar assad throughout the conflict the. that it would also be a victory for iran israeli government believes the iranians are planning to use their forces in syria to attack israel accusation iran denies but one analyst thinks trumps desire to pull the united states out its. simply part of a bigger strategy i think it's probably a good idea to put that on the table because it forces people to negotiate with you with a talk...

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syria would be a win for russianpresidentvladimirputinwhoseforces have supported the syrian government of bashar al assad throughout the conflict the because it would also be a victory for iran israeli government believes the iranians are planning to use their forces in syria to attack israel accusation iran denies but one analyst thinks trumps desire to pull the united states out is simply part of a bigger strategy i think it's probably a good idea to put that on the table because it forces people to negotiate with you with a talk with you more seriously in this i think you're always going to be there despite the president's sense of urgency the white house says the decision to pull u.s. troops out of syria will not be made by the president but instead by the secretary of defense based on conditions on the ground kimberly help at al-jazeera at the white house. iran turkey and russia promised to work together to ensure a lasting cease fire in syria the leaders of the three countries have been meeting to discuss the crisis some of being generated reports now from ankara. thes

syria would be a win for russian president vladimir putin whose forces have supported the syrian government of bashar al assad throughout the conflict the because it would also be a victory for iran israeli government believes the iranians are planning to use their forces in syria to attack israel accusation iran denies but one analyst thinks trumps desire to pull the united states out is simply part of a bigger strategy i think it's probably a good idea to put that on the table because it...

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vladimirputintowashington hospital. where you know we had contacts between the military leadership and the level of generals with our representatives in the commanders of the u.s. led coalition they were informed about where our red lines are including geographical red lines on the ground in any case the result showed they have not crossed these red lines. from moscow. russia's foreign minister sergei lavrov has given an interview to a man called dmitri kosloff who in the west is regarded as russia's head or chief propagandist he's the boss of you know the kind of overarching state media organization. and what lavrov told kissimmee of these. trump and putin would not allow the two countries to march into war with each other you get the impression i think that after the pyrotechnics last weekend russia is interested diplomatically at least being in a kind of holding pattern not escalating the situation with the united states even further so it says that russia was very clear or lover of says that russia was very clear. with the united states that there were certain red lines that th

vladimir putin to washington hospital. where you know we had contacts between the military leadership and the level of generals with our representatives in the commanders of the u.s. led coalition they were informed about where our red lines are including geographical red lines on the ground in any case the result showed they have not crossed these red lines. from moscow. russia's foreign minister sergei lavrov has given an interview to a man called dmitri kosloff who in the west is regarded...

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even children locked in a cinemapresidentvladimirputinsaidit was caused by criminal negligence and has promised that those responsible will be punished in large protests over the way the authorities handled the emergency a q eighty court has sentenced two people to death for the murder of a filipino maids the body of joanna demo felis was found in a freezer in their abandoned department in february more than a year after the murder of lebanese man and his syrian wife were arrested in damascus and convicted in absentia the case triggered a diplomatic crisis between kuwait and the philippines last month president the rigger deterred say ordered all philippine worthless to return home from kuwait and banned citizens from working there. and abandon chinese space literature is set to crash back to earth within the next four to twelve hours but no one knows for sure where the debris will land experts say china's space agency has lost control of chiang gong one that was supposed to be decommissioned in twenty thirteen but its mission was repeatedly extended as it hurtles towards our p

even children locked in a cinema president vladimir putin said it was caused by criminal negligence and has promised that those responsible will be punished in large protests over the way the authorities handled the emergency a q eighty court has sentenced two people to death for the murder of a filipino maids the body of joanna demo felis was found in a freezer in their abandoned department in february more than a year after the murder of lebanese man and his syrian wife were arrested in...

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targeting one individual in particular and that is the russianpresidentvladimirputinokthe u.s. administration is meanwhile saying that the door to dialogue remains open but do expect russia simply to hit back as it perhaps feels more and more isolated by the international community of late. we're really getting mixed messages laura because you'll remember just in the last week or so that the white house said that there was a telephone call between bladder putin and the president u.s. president donald trump where they actually had discussed a potential meeting even to take place at the white house then you have these actions so on the one hand the president has said repeatedly that he hopes that he could have a positive relationship with russia doesn't know if it will happen maybe it will maybe it won't were his exact words but certainly we've seen a stepping up of actions by the trumpet ministration that were somewhat reluctant you have to remember last summer the u.s. congress mandated these types of actions the president signed this into law reluctantly and then didn't act f

targeting one individual in particular and that is the russian president vladimir putin ok the u.s. administration is meanwhile saying that the door to dialogue remains open but do expect russia simply to hit back as it perhaps feels more and more isolated by the international community of late. we're really getting mixed messages laura because you'll remember just in the last week or so that the white house said that there was a telephone call between bladder putin and the president u.s....

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respond firmly to new u.s. sanctions targetingpresidentvladimirputin'sinnercircle washington says the action follows hostile actions by moscow white house correspondent kimberly help that reports. for weeks relations between the united states and russia have been deteriorating but this time for russian president vladimir putin it's personal friday the administration of u.s. president donald trump announced its third action in his many weeks against key allies of putin including his own son in law what we would like to see is the totality of the russian behavior change the new u.s. sanctions target thirty eight russian entities seven all of guards are named including putin's personal friend oleg deripaska he's the billionaire founder of em group the largest operator of siberian power plants dura pasta made headlines last year for his reported links to paul mann afford trump's former presidential campaign chair seventeen senior russian government officials and one state owned trading company have also been singled out the latest move comes in response to u.s. accusations russia medd

respond firmly to new u.s. sanctions targeting president vladimir putin's inner circle washington says the action follows hostile actions by moscow white house correspondent kimberly help that reports. for weeks relations between the united states and russia have been deteriorating but this time for russian president vladimir putin it's personal friday the administration of u.s. president donald trump announced its third action in his many weeks against key allies of putin including his own...

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for the british foreign secretary who apart fromcomparingvladimirputintohitler in recent weeks had seemed to suggest that he'd been told by the same scientists that the poison had come from russia they were absolutely categorical and i asked the guy myself i said are you sure and he said there's no doubt which was seized on by the russian embassy in london it's pointed out that over the course of four nights the british side seemed to have changed its story nor did it help the british case that some tweets from the u.k. foreign office on the same subject had been to lead it. the russian side roundly accused by the u.k. and its allies of disinform ation is by now in full flow arguing that the u.k. can't stand up its arguments and along with its allies in washington has made the whole story up to conjure up a new cold war but it is washington has become fixated with the fight against a nonexistent so called russian threat this is reach such proportions an acquired such absurd characteristics that it's possible to speak of a return to the dark times of the cold war. in the middle

for the british foreign secretary who apart from comparing vladimir putin to hitler in recent weeks had seemed to suggest that he'd been told by the same scientists that the poison had come from russia they were absolutely categorical and i asked the guy myself i said are you sure and he said there's no doubt which was seized on by the russian embassy in london it's pointed out that over the course of four nights the british side seemed to have changed its story nor did it help the british...

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of directly naming russianpresidentvladimirputininproportioning the blame. trans threat of retaliation comes one year after launching airstrikes in a syrian air field following a chemical attack on civilians in the town of qana and nearly a week after he said he wanted the us to get out of syria i want to bring our troops back home i want to start rebuilding our nation it's time it's time. there was no hint of that on monday as the defense secretary said the pentagon is now considering its options he's also questioning the role the russians played in the latest attack. they're going. to go with russia with the framework. of the forward country for weapons u.s. president is promising a decision within the next day on any u.s. action in syria kimberly health at al-jazeera at the white house. how the attack on duma was the focus of an emergency meeting at the u.n. security council there was sharp exchanges between the u.s. and russia moscow is warning of grave repercussions if there's a stray u.s. strike on syria mike hanna reports from the united nations. despite a plea for u

of directly naming russian president vladimir putin in proportioning the blame. trans threat of retaliation comes one year after launching airstrikes in a syrian air field following a chemical attack on civilians in the town of qana and nearly a week after he said he wanted the us to get out of syria i want to bring our troops back home i want to start rebuilding our nation it's time it's time. there was no hint of that on monday as the defense secretary said the pentagon is now considering...

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to reports at least the russianpresidentvladimirputinhe'sspoken by phone to the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu mr putin reportedly urging him to avoid taking action that could destabilize the situation meanwhile iran has pledged to stand with the government of president bashar al assad against any foreign aggression now turkey is another country with a big interest in syria's got many troops in the north of the country and the prime minister banally. durham says the u.s. and russia are acting like street fighting bullies. period there at that are they threatening each other by tweeting do you expect the world to remain a spectator to your mutual exchange of words the disappearance of millions of people in the future of the region mom is always better no my messiah was better launch it if you launch it this will happen it's a street fight the fighting like street bullies but who's paying the price for it civilians this isn't the time for competition it's time to heal the wounds of the region. well the u.s. has threatened military response to chemical attacks in syria

to reports at least the russian president vladimir putin he's spoken by phone to the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu mr putin reportedly urging him to avoid taking action that could destabilize the situation meanwhile iran has pledged to stand with the government of president bashar al assad against any foreign aggression now turkey is another country with a big interest in syria's got many troops in the north of the country and the prime minister banally. durham says the u.s. and...

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disrupting the global order. they are complicit i said sotovladimirputinthatthey didn't use chlorine themselves but they have methodically built up the international community's incapacity to prevent the use of chemical weapons through diplomatic means through the obvious value to respect the united nations resolution they were put in the international community in a position where it could no longer be able to enforce the international humanitarian law is in syria from paris natasha has more in what has been saying. well this was the first time that we heard from him at all marco since france took part in those airstrikes and what he used this interview for was really to clarify why he decided to take pass along side the u.s. and the u.k. and what he said was that there was concrete intelligence from the french the u.s. and and the u.k. that the syrian regime was behind a chemical attack in de mar he said that was a violation of international law and rights and france simply had to act a red line had been crossed it was also interesting because later in the interview he also suggest

disrupting the global order. they are complicit i said so to vladimir putin that they didn't use chlorine themselves but they have methodically built up the international community's incapacity to prevent the use of chemical weapons through diplomatic means through the obvious value to respect the united nations resolution they were put in the international community in a position where it could no longer be able to enforce the international humanitarian law is in syria from paris natasha has...

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what is a big price to pay you mean wise don't try tomentionvladimirputinbyname he usually tries to have a dual track policy whereby the administration takes very harsh action against russia but donald trump at least in public tries to be very very nice about a lot of putin talking constantly about their shared interest so this is a bit of a change jeff thanks very much for that update from washington d.c. she had written to them. well coming up on the news a white kenya has suspended the construction of a border wall along its border with somalia. angry protests by members of pakistan's the pashtun community they say they're being targeted by security forces. that we got support coming up in the half hours or the n.h.l. comes together to one of the young players who died in a bus crash. but counting has begun in hungary following a heated election campaign dominated by the issue of immigration the prime minister viktor orban is seeking a third consecutive term and is expected to win box opposition parties could make up some ground tapping into public anger over claims of c

what is a big price to pay you mean wise don't try to mention vladimir putin by name he usually tries to have a dual track policy whereby the administration takes very harsh action against russia but donald trump at least in public tries to be very very nice about a lot of putin talking constantly about their shared interest so this is a bit of a change jeff thanks very much for that update from washington d.c. she had written to them. well coming up on the news a white kenya has suspended the...

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said last monthaboutvladimirputinhecontinues to view the greatest. the greatest failure of the last century japan the dissolution of the soviet union he is. bent on returning the former soviet union to its greatness and glory but john glaser of the cato institute says pompei o knows how to stay in his boss's good graces he knows how to talk in a way that doesn't offend trump and he knows how to bolster trump's sort of attitude and confidence it's unlikely the u.s. senate will reject pomp ailes nomination ultimately it's worth recalling that he will be advancing donald trump's view of the world not his own rosalyn jordan al-jazeera washington. facebook. because admitted that his own personal information has been compromised while taking more questions from u.s. politicians about the breach of the user's privacy. through two days of hearings in washington d.c. and after days of belonging to almost nineteen million facebook members was obtained by a political consultancy firm he said he's among those users and promised to work with congress to find solutions including stronger reg

said last month about vladimir putin he continues to view the greatest. the greatest failure of the last century japan the dissolution of the soviet union he is. bent on returning the former soviet union to its greatness and glory but john glaser of the cato institute says pompei o knows how to stay in his boss's good graces he knows how to talk in a way that doesn't offend trump and he knows how to bolster trump's sort of attitude and confidence it's unlikely the u.s. senate will reject pomp...

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vladimirputinison his way to turkey for a summit on syria ties between the two countries have been steadily improving even as their relationships with the west strained further and president hassan rouhani will also be joining the summit later on wednesday. joins us now from the turkish capital in ankara persons on his first foreign visit since his election why did he choose turkey. well laura this is the first visit by putin and turkey is a key nato ally so putin is perhaps making a point here that he is willing in his next presidency to come closer to words nato and also on the other hand turkey has been an ally with the nato alliance where its relationship has been very strained because of the syrian conflict and the involvement that turkey has been asking from nato so it is it's a double edged sword as analysts have been putting it to us that the that the directions want to be seen as coming closer to nato as well as prying away from nato a key ally towards more closer ties to words them so they can have better relationships in terms of various fields both economic and str

vladimir putin is on his way to turkey for a summit on syria ties between the two countries have been steadily improving even as their relationships with the west strained further and president hassan rouhani will also be joining the summit later on wednesday. joins us now from the turkish capital in ankara persons on his first foreign visit since his election why did he choose turkey. well laura this is the first visit by putin and turkey is a key nato ally so putin is perhaps making a point...

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price to pay and for the first time since he was elected he blamed russianpresidentvladimirputinforbacking syrian president bashar al assad more than forty people were killed in the chemical attack syria and russia have denied any role in the strike the u.n. security council will hold an emergency session on monday to discuss the syrian conflict it's actually going to as the story. entire families babies children adults dead the people who remained in dumas thought they could shelter from the air strikes in the basements of buildings instead witnesses say they suffocated from a suspected chemical attack. ducking duma with chemicals many children have been killed in tents airstrikes by the syrian government and its allies began on saturday. when this is report of barrel bombs with some sort of gas being dropped we were trying to hide being in shows but when the city was hit but that's a good. and there was no the white people became sort of fights scared on prison rescuers say they're struggling to get to the survivors and retrieve the bodies of the dead because of a strong fluorine

price to pay and for the first time since he was elected he blamed russian president vladimir putin for backing syrian president bashar al assad more than forty people were killed in the chemical attack syria and russia have denied any role in the strike the u.n. security council will hold an emergency session on monday to discuss the syrian conflict it's actually going to as the story. entire families babies children adults dead the people who remained in dumas thought they could shelter from...

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presidentvladimirputinarrivesin ankara for talks with the turkish and iranian leaders. i'm joining us cope with the sports including a second national championship in three years as villanova win the u.s. men's college basketball title. israel's prime minister has canceled a deal to work with the united nations to resettle african migrants and asylum seekers but you're less than yahoo initially agreed not to deport thousands of africans to rwanda and uganda after the un offered to assist in resettlement now the un said it learned he'd gone back on the agreement through the media it's all about us reports. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu announcing on national television a solution for the future of thousands of african asylum seekers in the notice of. shasta is a unique agreement with israel let me move sixteen thousand two hundred fifty people we moved them to developed countries like canada or germany or italy that's the commitment of the united nations high commissioner just hours later he suspended it much to the surprise of the un a day later cancelled entirely cavin

president vladimir putin arrives in ankara for talks with the turkish and iranian leaders. i'm joining us cope with the sports including a second national championship in three years as villanova win the u.s. men's college basketball title. israel's prime minister has canceled a deal to work with the united nations to resettle african migrants and asylum seekers but you're less than yahoo initially agreed not to deport thousands of africans to rwanda and uganda after the un offered to assist...

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strikes france and turkey's leaders have spoken withpresidentvladimirputinandare calling for dialogue with law now the united nations security council is that to hold an open door meeting after russia called on member states for a session russia's foreign minister says moscow has proof that the suspected chemical attack in duma last weekend was fabricated. so i would advise the us to wait for results because the old b c w commission and the pressure from. russia and the syrian government has left for sirius that they will be in duma what are specialists couldn't find any chemical weapons chlorine or whatever being used we have irrefutable evidence that it was another staged event at the hands of security services of a state which is very eager to be on the frontlines of the russia phobic campaign or syria's government has allowed an international chemicals watchdog team to investigate the alleged gas attack in the former rebel held town but there are mixed signals in washington over possible missile strikes while president donald trump senate harder is our correspondent for u

strikes france and turkey's leaders have spoken with president vladimir putin and are calling for dialogue with law now the united nations security council is that to hold an open door meeting after russia called on member states for a session russia's foreign minister says moscow has proof that the suspected chemical attack in duma last weekend was fabricated. so i would advise the us to wait for results because the old b c w commission and the pressure from. russia and the syrian government...

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move was announced bypresidentvladimirputinandhis turkish counterpart reject tire bordeaux and after talks in move the two leaders also launched the construction of turkey's first nuclear power plant some a binge of aid reports now from uncle. it's a special occasion for turkey to be part of the nuclear power generating club this is the site of the twenty billion dollars a q u power plant which is scheduled to begin operations by twenty twenty three the leaders of russia and turkey said it will have a workforce which is already under training in russia it's the first foreign visit by president vladimir putin since he was reelected last month he chose nato member turkey which has become a staunch russian partner in recent months or so just you would know today we're not just inaugurated the first atomic power plant but we're laying the foundations for turkey to have an atomic industry so we're building a whole new sector turkey is a highly developed economic state but this is a new step in the history of a turkish republic besides the power plant the two countries are forging de

move was announced by president vladimir putin and his turkish counterpart reject tire bordeaux and after talks in move the two leaders also launched the construction of turkey's first nuclear power plant some a binge of aid reports now from uncle. it's a special occasion for turkey to be part of the nuclear power generating club this is the site of the twenty billion dollars a q u power plant which is scheduled to begin operations by twenty twenty three the leaders of russia and turkey said...

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counterparts in the united states president as well aspresidentvladimirputinandhe says the lines of communication going to remain open there's also been indications on the ground that the turks are also playing some sort of a mediation role between nato and the russians as well so it is going to be a very difficult situation that turkey has found itself and because it is kind of ally to both sides and it does not want to disrupt the balance of power and the balance the of the status quo that exists on its borders that it seems to be making headway in gaining ground so it's a policy very seen the turkish government saying that it wants the rhetoric to be toned down it wants a negotiated solution rather than a minute to strike which would escalate things further as i went out and thank you . syrian flags and al flying in duma as a government reassert its control following the departure of the last rebel fighters but as you're hearing that russian military police have been deployed to the town rather than regime forces under a deal brokered by russia with the armed group jaish al islam

counterparts in the united states president as well as president vladimir putin and he says the lines of communication going to remain open there's also been indications on the ground that the turks are also playing some sort of a mediation role between nato and the russians as well so it is going to be a very difficult situation that turkey has found itself and because it is kind of ally to both sides and it does not want to disrupt the balance of power and the balance the of the status quo...

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syria the russianpresidentvladimirputinhasspoken by telephone to the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu dissipating reportedly urged him to avoid taking action that could destabilize syria and iran has pledged to stand with the government of the syrian president bashar al assad against any foreign aggression but we can speak now to richard murphy he's a former u.s. ambassador to syria and he's joining us via skype from new york thank you for joining us how would you define this moment now with regards to the kind of decision that the american administration is having to make well it's making it still with zero complete to details. the reason agreement so that the organizations who are prevention of chemical weapons should go will go to syria with the support of the syrian authorities. but their organization is not well to assign blame it will report back on the. force that there is evidence of the use of chemical weapons but they will not so we need. so any any kind of military intervention coming from the u.s. and its allies would therefore need to wait for the for t

syria the russian president vladimir putin has spoken by telephone to the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu dissipating reportedly urged him to avoid taking action that could destabilize syria and iran has pledged to stand with the government of the syrian president bashar al assad against any foreign aggression but we can speak now to richard murphy he's a former u.s. ambassador to syria and he's joining us via skype from new york thank you for joining us how would you define this...

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ofpresidentvladimirputinsanctionstarget seven russian oligarchs and the twelve companies they own or control as well as seventeen senior russian government officials washington says it's targeting russia's malign activities which include alleged meddling in the twenty sixteen election russia has responded calling the sanctions a mistake and a step towards destroying freedom of business i want house correspondent kimberly how is life for us in washington now how much more aggressive in these latest measures as compared to those we've seen in the past kimberly. well the other ones that we've seen in the past and about three weeks ago were also aggressive but i think what makes these different is they seem to be directly targeting lattimer putin the russian president personally thirty eight individuals and entities that all seem to have a tie in some way either in foreign policy or business ties to vladimir putin i mean take for example the seven all of ours one of them happens to be one of the personal friends of lattimer putin it's his name is oleg deripaska he's a billionaire

of president vladimir putin sanctions target seven russian oligarchs and the twelve companies they own or control as well as seventeen senior russian government officials washington says it's targeting russia's malign activities which include alleged meddling in the twenty sixteen election russia has responded calling the sanctions a mistake and a step towards destroying freedom of business i want house correspondent kimberly how is life for us in washington now how much more aggressive in...

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four iran's president hassan rouhani andrussia'svladimirputinsupportsyria's president bashar al assad turkey backs the opposition all three have been power brokers in the conflict with a significant military presence in syria. joins us now live from. the specific aim of this meeting. well this is another meeting in less than six months of the three countries who are the major players inside syria you have to recognize that the united states and other western powers are missing from this meeting this is a continuation of a process under which turkey syria russia and iran agreed that there will be the escalation zones and sites syria there will be some cease fires that we've come into effect and that has been happening by and large but on the ground the situation remains really diaby saw in eastern hooter for instance where it was supposed to be a deescalation zone and to the surprise of many human rights organizations including the united nations there was the policy of starve or surrender that was carried out inside the eastern router. and other areas inside syria will come into

four iran's president hassan rouhani and russia's vladimir putin support syria's president bashar al assad turkey backs the opposition all three have been power brokers in the conflict with a significant military presence in syria. joins us now live from. the specific aim of this meeting. well this is another meeting in less than six months of the three countries who are the major players inside syria you have to recognize that the united states and other western powers are missing from this...

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vladimirputintalkswith turkey's president. and they discussed trade closer economic ties the two leaders will discuss the war in syria at a three way summit with iran on wednesday u.s. president donald trump says ploy troops along the mexican border to crack down on illegal immigrants. the un's refugee agency says appointed by israel canceling a deal to relocate half the african living in the country just hours after. that a special counsel investigation into russian connections with donald trump's presidential campaign as handed down its first sentence but that's lawyer alex has been sentenced to thirty days in jail and the twenty thousand dollars fine for lying to federal agents working on. the geisha he admitted lying about his interactions with a senior trump aide and someone with ties to russian intelligence ship reports now from washington. the special counsel may have begun his probe as an investigation into allegations of an edge russian meddling in the twenty sixteen presidential election but over the months it has expanded its scope greatly into the business dealings of

vladimir putin talks with turkey's president. and they discussed trade closer economic ties the two leaders will discuss the war in syria at a three way summit with iran on wednesday u.s. president donald trump says ploy troops along the mexican border to crack down on illegal immigrants. the un's refugee agency says appointed by israel canceling a deal to relocate half the african living in the country just hours after. that a special counsel investigation into russian connections with donald...

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government has denied responsibility for the attack trump said russia'spresidentvladimirputinmaybear responsibility and that nothing is off the table in terms of military action where you are studying that situation extremely closely meeting with our military and everybody else. making some major decisions over the next twenty four to forty eight hours. we are. very concerned what a thing like that can happen. this is about humanity we're talking about humanity and it can't be allowed to happen well the u.n. security council a g. to me to the next hour to discuss the attack in duma the u.s. is urging it to adopt a new resolution to condemn the continued use of chemical weapons in syria the un human rights chief has lambasted council members for offering only feeble condemnations saying the failure to react more strongly could have died quick don't consequences for decades. ok we've got correspondents monitoring events the united nations and in washington let's start with our white house correspondent kimberly how could. jump still very much playing up the possibility of signific

government has denied responsibility for the attack trump said russia's president vladimir putin may bear responsibility and that nothing is off the table in terms of military action where you are studying that situation extremely closely meeting with our military and everybody else. making some major decisions over the next twenty four to forty eight hours. we are. very concerned what a thing like that can happen. this is about humanity we're talking about humanity and it can't be allowed to...

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activity between the presidents of turkey and the president ofrussiavladimirputinandthey have continued to talk to each other and vowed to keep the lines of communication open this is the second phone conversation that president out of the van has had of it his counterpart live in fulton as well as the american president you know u.s. president donald trump and he has been saying that the turkish position in all of this is that these tensions that have been mounting between these two arrivals and russia and the u.s. need to be brought down and a diplomatic solution has to be in place to try and figure out what happened in duma and how can chemical attacks be avoided in the future. we've got a lot more to come on this. looting a showdown looms between washington and tehran over the reigning in nuclear deal plus we'll have the story behind this photo which has just won the prize the world press photo of the year. and in sports another dramatic night in european football is also survive a scare to reach the europa league semifinal. the president trumps nominee for secretary of st

activity between the presidents of turkey and the president of russia vladimir putin and they have continued to talk to each other and vowed to keep the lines of communication open this is the second phone conversation that president out of the van has had of it his counterpart live in fulton as well as the american president you know u.s. president donald trump and he has been saying that the turkish position in all of this is that these tensions that have been mounting between these two...

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news summary. in the day's other news, russia sayspresidentvladimirputinisstill waiting for president trump to follow up on an invitation to visit the white house. the offer came in a phone call with trump last month. in moscow today, foreign minister sergei lavrov said . trump had also talked of visiting russia. >> ( translated ): we proceed t fr fact that the u.s. president said that he would be glad to see president putin in t the white houst he would be glad to meet in a return visit. president trump has returned co this topicple of times, so of course we assume that he will make it more specific. >> woodruff: there was immediate response from the white house. the middle east, violen erupted again at gaza's border, anivpalestinians said that f re killed and 150 wounded by israeli fire. reousands of gazans turned out, and some burned and sailed kites carrying molotov cocktails toward the border fence. israeli officials said they defended the barrier with live fire and tear gas. north and south korea took another major step today toward resolving their long standoff. the r

news summary. in the day's other news, russia says president vladimir putin is still waiting for president trump to follow up on an invitation to visit the white house. the offer came in a phone call with trump last month. in moscow today, foreign minister sergei lavrov said . trump had also talked of visiting russia. >> ( translated ): we proceed t fr fact that the u.s. president said that he would be glad to see president putin in t the white houst he would be glad to meet in a return...

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russianpresidtvladimirputinbyname for backing, "animal" assad. in moscow, foreign minister d rgei lavrov insisted the russian military und no signs of chemicals in douma and >> ( translated ): t syrian government also spoke about that-- a serious provocation aimed at accusing damascus once again for ing chemical poisonous substances against civilian population. >> reporter: the images of the carnage in dma were searing-- but familiar. last april, a sarin gas attack on the town of khan sheikhoun, in syria's north, killed more than 80 people. president trump ordered air strikes on the base where the attack was launched. in 2012, president obama said any use of chemical weapons by assad would be a "red line" for the u.s. but after a nerve gas attack in 2013, instead of launching air strikes, mr. obama i struck a deal with russia to remove syria's stockpile of chemical weapons-- or so they thought. since then assad's regime hasue contto douse rebel enclaves in chemicals dozens of times, often using chlorine gas, which wasn't included in the 2013 deal. as subsequent attacks have made c

russian presidt vladimir putin by name for backing, "animal" assad. in moscow, foreign minister d rgei lavrov insisted the russian military und no signs of chemicals in douma and >> ( translated ): t syrian government also spoke about that-- a serious provocation aimed at accusing damascus once again for ing chemical poisonous substances against civilian population. >> reporter: the images of the carnage in dma were searing-- but familiar. last april, a sarin gas attack...

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responsible for the attack that killed 60 people neardamascus.vladimirputinsaidwe hope that common sense will prevail. we'll take oa closer lok at the u.s. military options in syria later in the program. in algeria, a military plane crash killed 2 people, including soldiers, relativess. and some refug ambulances rushed to the smoldering field where the plane plunged to earth after taking off. authorities said they're investigating to determine the cause. pope francis admitted today to what he called "grave errors" in handling a church sex abuse scandal chile. he had strongly defended a bishop who allegedly witnessed and ignored abuse by ariest. today's admission came in a papal letter to the roman catholic church in chile officials there read sections to reporters. >> as far as i am concerned, i recognize that i have made serious mistakes in the assessment and perceof the situation, especially due to a lack of accurate and balancedfo ation. deom now on, i apologize to all those i have offand i hope to be able to do it personally in the coming weeks.oo >>uff: the pope has thv

responsible for the attack that killed 60 people near damascus. vladimir putin said we hope that common sense will prevail. we'll take oa closer lok at the u.s. military options in syria later in the program. in algeria, a military plane crash killed 2 people, including soldiers, relativess. and some refug ambulances rushed to the smoldering field where the plane plunged to earth after taking off. authorities said they're investigating to determine the cause. pope francis admitted today to...

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vladimirputintalkedabout meeting some time in the not too distant future. in that room what so fascinating during that moment to watch the estonian presidento in particular,as a long border with russia, stone faced. he's someone who does not thinko it's ad idea to be friendly with russia. e> woodruff: wow. as we said in tiddle of just so much going on between the ited states and russia, not to mention the investigation. lisa desjardins, thank you very much. >> you're welcome. >> woodruff: in the day's other news, russia moved to forging even closer ties with "nato" member turkey. in ankara, russian presidentim vlad putin met with turkey's recep tayyip erdogan. they approved plans for russia to build turkey's first nuclear power plant. the turks already agreed to buy a long-range missile defensero systemmoscow. high-speed trains stood still in the united states imposed $25 billion worth of tariffs on chinese goods, part of plan to punish beijing for alleged technology theft. the list ranging from aerospaceo to chemicals motorcycles. in france, high-speed trains stood still in fr

vladimir putin talked about meeting some time in the not too distant future. in that room what so fascinating during that moment to watch the estonian presidento in particular,as a long border with russia, stone faced. he's someone who does not thinko it's ad idea to be friendly with russia. e> woodruff: wow. as we said in tiddle of just so much going on between the ited states and russia, not to mention the investigation. lisa desjardins, thank you very much. >> you're welcome....

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this is happeng as president trump continues to be criticized about how he talksaboutvladimirputin. butit's really important to point out the people that are being sanctioned are really close to vladimir putin. there are actual things that are going on. there are some teeth behind this.>> oodruff: so in many ways a contrast with what we've seen before from the administrationll fi yamiche, these tough e.words toward china on tr noe president late last night at the white house cing we are thinking about imposing new taxes on china in addition to what they've already announced. what is going on there, and how do you understand what theni adration's posture is in >> the administration's posture that they want to get into this war of words with china, and neither country is backing down. as a result, as you pointed out, the mark some of the places that were really hurt today were tech companies d banks, seeing their stocks fall. the other thing that's important here is that president trump ran on this idea that he wanted to be tough and he wanted to have these kind of trade conversations, b

this is happeng as president trump continues to be criticized about how he talks about vladimir putin. but it's really important to point out the people that are being sanctioned are really close to vladimir putin. there are actual things that are going on. there are some teeth behind this.>> oodruff: so in many ways a contrast with what we've seen before from the administrationll fi yamiche, these tough e.words toward china on tr noe president late last night at the white house cing we...

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switch to russia. >> desjardins: askedaboutvladimirputin, pompeoindicated the u.s. should use all of its tools to push back against russia, and that he sees putin as a cold-war style adversary. >> i will take him at his word that greatest failure of 20th century was dissolution of soviet union. >> desjardins:ompeo defended the trump administration as pushing back at russia, at one point appearing to boast about the u.s. killing russian mercenaries operating in syria in february. >> in syria, now a handful of weeks ago, the russian met their match.un a coupleed russians were killed. >> desjards: the pentagon has been quiet on the subject. u.s. officials have only conceded that "scores" of russians were killed. new jersey's cory booker pushed pompeo on a social iue, gay marriage, now legal and recognized by the state department. >> when i was a politician i had a very clear view on people notb marrying, so yieve-- >> no to gay marriage. >> desjardins: but pompeo insisted l.g.b.t.q. rights areri humats, and that he wants a diverse state department. strengthing the agency. >> i will work

switch to russia. >> desjardins: asked about vladimir putin, pompeo indicated the u.s. should use all of its tools to push back against russia, and that he sees putin as a cold-war style adversary. >> i will take him at his word that greatest failure of 20th century was dissolution of soviet union. >> desjardins:ompeo defended the trump administration as pushing back at russia, at one point appearing to boast about the u.s. killing russian mercenaries operating in syria in...

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this is hi relationshipwithvladimirputin, theleader of russia. here's what he said. >> there's nobody been tougher on russia, and with that being said, i ink i cold have a very good relationship with president putin. i think. it's possible i won't. and you will know it. so i think i could have a very good relationsp wh russia and with president putin, and if i did, that would be a great thing, and there's also a great possibility that that won't happen who knows. >> woodruff: so lisa, this comes after just a who lot has been happening in the relationship. >>p esecially on news that the kremlin and the white house that the president and vladimir putin talked about meeting some time in the not too distant future. in that rom what was s fascinating during that moment to watch the estonian president in pticular, who has a long border with russia, stone faced. he's someone who does not think it's a good idea to be friendly with russia. >> woodruff: wow. as we said in the middle of just so much going ontween the united states and russia, not to mentn the investigation. lisa desjardin

this is hi relationship with vladimir putin, the leader of russia. here's what he said. >> there's nobody been tougher on russia, and with that being said, i ink i cold have a very good relationship with president putin. i think. it's possible i won't. and you will know it. so i think i could have a very good relationsp wh russia and with president putin, and if i did, that would be a great thing, and there's also a great possibility that that won't happen who knows. >> woodruff:...

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russia'svladimirputinmetin ankara. they called for morel internatiod to stabilize syria. the u.s. was not representedt there is worat president trump is not currently a criminal target insepecial corobert mueller's russia investigation. the "washington post" reports that mueller has informed the president's attorneys, but also told them that mr. trump remains ider investigation. mueller is lookio russian meddling in the 2016 election, and whether the trump campaign colluded with the russians, and other related questions. investigators in san, california worked today to piece together what sparked the shooting ayoutube's headquarters. nasim aghdam wounded three people tuesday before taking her own life. today, police chief ed bberini said they think they have figured out why she opened fire with a handgun, in a courtyard. currently, there is no evidence linking aghdam to any of the individuals at the scene, at the time of this incident. at this point in the investigation, it is believed that the suspect was upset with policies and practices of youtube. this appears to be the motive for

russia's vladimir putin met in ankara. they called for morel internatiod to stabilize syria. the u.s. was not representedt there is worat president trump is not currently a criminal target insepecial corobert mueller's russia investigation. the "washington post" reports that mueller has informed the president's attorneys, but also told them that mr. trump remains ider investigation. mueller is lookio russian meddling in the 2016 election, and whether the trump campaign colluded with...